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[-] jeanma@lemmy.ninja 13 points 1 year ago

Don't want to be pedantic but you don't "own" children, you are parent.

[-] bermuda@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago

literally pedantism

[-] shahar2k@beehaw.org 3 points 1 year ago

oh, but you DO want to be pedantic.

very much. (to be a bit too pedantic here)

[-] Samsy@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

Thx, I don't like this kind of view, too.

There is a quote in my native language: "Kids are only borrowed."

[-] crispy_kilt@feddit.de 1 points 1 year ago

OP is probably not a native English speaker and didn't mean for it to sound this way

[-] Its_not_Dave@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Can you legally make them work for you for free?

[-] teuniac_@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

As long as the work can reasonably be referred to as "helping out their parent" and you're not getting paid for it, yup. No problem.

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